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Every Fall, the Global Film Industry Converges in Santa Monica: Filmmakers, producers, directors and writers from around the world come to AFM to gain exposure, discover new projects and make deals. The American Film Market & Conferences is the largest motion picture trade fair in the world. 

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Perfect Sisters
2013 | Canada | 95 min

Director Stanley Brooks Producer Juliette Hagopian

Cast Abigail Breslin (Ender’s Game, August: Osage County), Georgie Henley (Chronicles of Narnia Trilogy), Mira Sorvino (Mighty Aphrodite, Attack on Leningrad), James Russo (Django Unchained, Public Enemy)

Genre Psychological Thriller Status Completed

US Distributor Gravitas Ventures

PERFECT SISTERS is a psychological thriller based on a true story about two sisters who plot a vicious revenge against their negligent mother.

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Blue Caprice The Washington Snipers
2013 | USA | 94 min

Director Alexandre Moors Writers Alexandre Moors, R.F.I. Porto Cast Isaiah Washington (Romeo Must Die, Step Up), Tequan Richmond (Ray)

Genre Psychological Thriller Status Completed

Festivals Sundacne US Distributor IFC / Sundance Selects

Awards Independent Spirit Awards Nominee

This striking feature film debut of french writer-director Alexandre Moors is a harrowing yet restrained psychological thriller about an abandoned boy lured to America into the shadows of a dangerous father figure. BLUE CAPRICE investigates the notorious and horrific Beltway sniper attacks from the point of view of the two killers, whose distorted father-son relationship facilitated their long and bloody journey across America.

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Jason and the Necronauts
2014 | USA

Director Kevin Van Hook (Frost: Portait of a Vampire)
Writer Kevin Van Hook Producers Kevin Van Hook, Fred Kuehnert, Michael Hamilton-Wright

cast Casper Van Dien (Starship Troopers)

Genre Action, Adventure

Status In Production

The mythological hero is challenged to battle by a jealous god, traveling into the underworld to recruit an army of the dead and face his formidable enemy.

   

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The Haunting of Ellie Rose
2014 | UK | 80 min

Director Tristan Versluis Producer Andy Thompson

Cast Lucy Benjamin, Alexandra Moen

Genre Horror Status Completed

Ellie Rose returns to her family’s unused cabin, which holds dark secrets from her past. However, the horrors that haunt her mind quickly transform into a reality.

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James Franco’s
Kink
2013 | USA | 79 min

Director Christina Voros (The Director: Evolution In Three Acts)
Writers Christina Voros, Ian Olds Producers James Franco (127 Hours, Oz the Great and Powerful), Vince Jolivette (Spring Breakers), Miles Levy (Lovelace)

Genre Documentary Status Completed

Festivals Sundance US Distributor MPI

Director Christina Voros and producer James Franco pull back the curtain on the fetish empire of Kink.com, the Internet’s largest producer of BDSM content. In a corner of an industry that operates largely out of public view, Kink.com’s directors and models strive for authenticity. In an enterprise often known for exploitative practices, Kink.com upholds an ironclad set of values to foster an environment that is safe, sane, and consensual.

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Misfire
The Rise and Fall of The Shooting Gallery
2014 | USA | 78 min

Director Whitney Ransick Producers Gil Gilbert, Bob Gosse, Whitney Ransick

featuring Tim Blake Nelson (O Brother, Where Art Thou?), Christine Vachon (Boys Don’t Cry), Morgen Spurlock (Super Size Me), Ted Hope (21 Grams), John Sloss (Before Sunrise)

Genre Documentary Status Completed

“Misfire: The Rise and Fall of The Shooting Gallery” is a documentary about the independent film company responsible for art-house hits “You Can Count On Me” and ”Laws of Gravity.” It was a company that rose to the top echelons of the independent film scene in the 90s before financial risk-taking caused its spectacular crash.

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The AFM is not a festival - it is the largest motion picture market in the world. 8,000 industry attendees, including producers, distributors, directors, agents, writers, lawyers & bankers. Over 540 films screened, most world or U.S. premieres.

$US3 Billion spent annually by participants to produce films
8,000+ industry professionals
2,000+ new films and projects
1,000+ production companies
400+ distributors
540+ films screened
100+ world premiers 
70+ countries represented
50+ thought leaders speaking
7 days of networking activities
1 beachfront campus that covers it all

Our AFM Newsletters run each day with three bumper pre roll editions and a wrap edition:  

2019 Complete Coverage

2018 FULL HIT STORY TOLD IN 8 EPISODES

Pre roll newsletter N° 1 
Pre roll newsletter N° 2  
Opening Newsletter N°3 
N°4 (November 2) 
N°5 (November 3)

N°6 (November 4)  
N°7 (November 6) 
N°8 (November 8) Closing

AFM 2017 Wrap & global  I N°8 I N°7 I N°6 I N°5 I N°4 I  OPENING N°3 I  Preview N°2 I N°1

AFM 2016Pre roll N° 1 I Pre roll N° 2 Opening Newsletter N°3 I N°4 N°5 I N°6 Focus on ANIMATION  I N°7 I Final wrap
AFM 2015:   Newsletters N° 1 I N°2 I N°3 I N°4 I N°5 I N°6  N°7 I N°8N°9 I N°10
AFM 2014:   Newsletters  N°1 N°2 N°3 N°4 N°5 N°6 N°7 N°8

 


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